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Kawliga David Dickenson April 18, 1975 - March 5, 2022 Kawliga David Dickenson, age 46 of Robbinsdale, Minnesota had found his wings and place in heaven at his home on Saturday, March 5, 2022 in Bemidji, Minnesota. He was born on April 18, 1975 in Robbinsdale, Minnesota, the son of David Dickenson and Linda Dickenson. Kawliga was a hard-working man who enjoyed being a bus driver for the Red Lake School District in his earlier years. He loved watching movies and interacting with his family at any...
Mayor Jacob Frey failed to implement the city's emergency protocols when responding to protests and riots that erupted across Minneapolis after George Floyd's murder, according to a long-anticipated report released Tuesday. The 86-page report by Maryland-based risk management firm Hillard Heintze, whose research staff includes former law enforcement officers, details a breakdown in communications and planning that left residents feeling abandoned and city employees - including police - confused...
Minneapolis Public Schools teachers and educational support professionals went on strike Tuesday for the first time in more than 50 years, prompting the district to cancel classes indefinitely. Families of the district's 28,700 students scrambled for fallback options, a familiar quandary for Minneapolis parents who have endured two years of pandemic upheaval to their children's education. Union leaders announced the walkout Monday evening, saying they had been unable to reach an agreement with...
Former Minnesota Vikings center Matt Birk will be Scott Jensen's running mate in his bid to unseat DFL Gov. Tim Walz in November. Jensen, a Republican, announced his lieutenant governor pick at a Tuesday rally in Eagan. "We need to take back the field, but we can't do it alone," Jensen said in a football-themed video announcement Tuesday evening. "We need a teammate who isn't afraid to hit back." https://www.startribune.com/former-minnesota-viking-matt-birk-joins-scott-jensen...
WASHINGTON - Striking harder at Russia's economy, President Joe Biden on Tuesday ordered a ban on Russian oil imports in retaliation for Vladimir Putin's onslaught in Ukraine. The major trade action, responding to the pleas of Ukraine's embattled leader, thrust the U.S. out front as Western nations seek to halt Putin's invasion. Americans will feel pain, too - at the gas pump - Biden acknowledged, declaring, "Defending freedom is going to cost." The imports have been a glaring omission in the...
SAN RAMON, Calif. - Apple on Tuesday unveiled a new version of its budget-priced iPhone that's capable of connecting to ultrafast 5G wireless networks, an upgrade that's already been available on the company's upscale models for more than a year. The latest iPhone SE marks the first upgrade to the bare-bones version of Apple's most popular product in nearly two years. In the latest sign of the inflationary pressures that have been roiling the economy, the new iPhone SE will sell for $429 - an...
MARIUPOL, Ukraine - Corpses lie in the streets of Mariupol. Hungry people break into stores in search of food and melt snow for water. Thousands huddle in basements, trembling at the sound of Russian shells pounding this strategic port city. "Why shouldn't I cry?" Goma Janna demanded as she wept by the light of an oil lamp below ground, surrounded by women and children. "I want my home, I want my job. I'm so sad about people and about the city, the children." A humanitarian crisis is unfolding...
Making her fourth trip to Indian Country since becoming first lady, Dr. Jill Biden on Tuesday visited the Tohono O'odham Nation in southern Arizona. While there she and Health and Human Services (HHS) Secretary Xavier Becerra toured a site operated by the University of Arizona Cancer Center. They were greeted by Tohono O'Odham Chairman Nate Norris, Jr., who offered a blessing. He asked for guidance for President Joe Biden as he makes critical decisions about the Ukraine War. Norris asked for "a...
SANTA FE, N.M. — New Mexico will begin to offer equal pay to dozens of Indigenous language teachers as part of a new law aimed at improving K-12 education for Native American students and preserving their languages and cultures. A bill signed into law Thursday counts educators who are certified in the Indigenous languages taught in public schools and spoken by New Mexico’s 23 tribes and pueblos as entry-level teachers eligible for the state’s minimum salaries. Earlier this week, the state raised the minimum teacher salary to $50,000 for a nin...
Students and staff donated change for Rosie's Rescue during Kindness Week. Pictured are students from the after-school Pottery program who helped with kindness week activities and Karen from Rosie's Rescue....
March 8, 2022 (SAINT PAUL) — Today, on International Women’s Day and after one year of public study and deliberation, Minnesota Attorney General Ellison’s Advisory Task Force on Expanding the Economic Security of Women has released a first-of-its-kind report and 115 recommendations for advancing women’s equal participation in the economy. The recommendations are rooted in an analysis of the four structural and cultural factors that limit women's participation in the economy: the low cultural, social, and economic value assigned to caregiv...
Two new brief reports released today by the Minnesota Pollution Control Agency (MPCA) and Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) find that air pollution continues to pose a threat to public health in the Twin Cities and regional centers in Greater Minnesota, with impacts falling disproportionately on communities with more residents who are low-income, uninsured, people of color, or people with a disability. The reports, Life and Breath: Metro and Life and Breath: Greater Minnesota, examine how air pollution affected health in 2015, the most...
WASHINGTON — The Department of the Interior announced today that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service is soliciting proposals for restoration activities that address high-priority Klamath Basin challenges in Southern Oregon and Northern California. With $162 million in funding available in President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, the Service is inviting restoration project proposals from Tribes, local and state agencies, non-governmental organizations, and other conservation partners who are committed to finding long-term, col...
The Red Lake Warriors game scheduled for Monday evening was canceled with Laporte, along with Parent Appreciation for the boys. However, at 5:30 PM in the high school cafeteria they held a pizza party for the parents of the players....
Lady Warriors overpower Lake of the Woods at home 75-50; Red Lake's JV comes away with 62-41 win Parent Appreciation held for all Lady Warrior athletes...
Lady Warriors dominated in 84-43 loss to Kelliher-Northome Red Lake JV unable to keep up with Kelliher-Northome Jv in 61-28 setback...
Red Lake JV unable to keep up with Kelliher-Northome JV in 61-28 setback Lady Warriors dominated in 84-43 loss to Kelliher-Northome...
Warriors unable to fire on offense, lose 87-61 to Goodridge-Grygla Red Lake JV hangs on to clip the Chargers 50-49...
Short-handed, Warriors unable to keep up with Blackduck in 74-58 setback at home Red Lake;s JV, also short-handed, take home the win over Blackduck, 46-25; 7th and 8th Grade teams also win their games...
Lady Warriors downed by Cass Lake-Bena 85-53 in Red Lake on Tuesday, February 15, 2022. Red Lakes JV Lady Warriors struggle on offense in 60-27 loss to the Panthers JV....
Clearbrook comes up with a big second half out scoring the warriors 42-34, but the warriors never lost the lead and made the big plays at the end to secure the victory 72-67! Kingbird connected from downtown 5 times to lead all scorers with 24-points, Beaulieu puts together a solid came on both ends of the court to finish with 19, and Brown-Perkins off the bench finished with 13! For the Bears Bruton and Westrum finish with 15 each, while Roy ended with 14! Good hard play from both teams in...
Lady Warriors show balanced offense and defense in 59-37 win over Blackduck Red Lake's Lady Warrior JV struggle on offense in 38-29 loss to Blackduck...
ST. PAUL, MN (March 8, 2022) – Twin Cities PBS (TPT) announces the release of its newest documentary, "Bring Her Home," which tells the story of three Indigenous women fighting to vindicate and honor their missing and murdered relatives. An activist, an artist and a politician each strive to find healing and hope for themselves and for their Native community. Co-produced with Vision Maker Media, an organization dedicated to empowering and engaging Native people to share stories, "Bring Her H...
(EAGAN, Minn., March 8, 2021) – This month StrongHearts Native Helpline observes five years of successful operation. More than 20,000 calls have been received since the organization's launch in 2017. Significant organization milestones over the past five years include: ● An increase in operating hours to 24/7/365 ● Launch of a new website ● Addition of sexual violence advocacy, chat and text advocacy ● Opening of a branch office in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan (in addition to the national...
Sunnyvale, CA-SSV's Youth Air Quality Advocates (YAQA) project will provide teachers with resources and engage students in challenging STEM-based activities geared toward air pollution and civic action. The project will advance environmental justice in the greater San José community through student-led presentations at libraries, community centers and houses of worship then propose solutions to poor air quality. "Young people have the talent and drive to help us tackle the challenges of...